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Pethidine
How Pethidine works
Pethidine is an opioid analgesic ( pain reliever). It works by decreasing the perception of pain by blocking the transmission of pain signals to the brain.
Side Effects
Sleepiness, Fatigue, Vomiting, Weakness, Headache, Dehydration, Dizziness, Lightheadedness, Sedation, Anemia, Nausea, Edema, Constipation, Dryness in mouth, Sweating
Usage
Pethidine is used for moderate to severe pain.
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